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First comes Halloween, and a few days later is Diwali (the Festival of Lights) and in between is Bhoot Chaturdashi! When the doors between this wor...
- Added: Nov 02, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Mark Steiner has been the video buyer at Scarecrow in Seattle for almost 30 years. The world's largest indie video store now has more titles than A...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 10, 2020
- Length: 06:22
- Purchases: 1
Last week Kolkata was busy celebrating a birthday with flowers, candles, cards and songs.
It was Mother Teresa’s 106th birthday/ By the time the n...
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Near dusk, you can often find Shirley Doell at Oakland Civic Center, staring at the tops of skyscrapers through her big telescope. But she isn’t sp...
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 15:48
A look at the trend of developing rapidly-aged whiskeys.
Bought by Marfa Public Radio, KLCC, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 10, 2013
- Length: 04:07
- Purchases: 3
For the third week of August (8/19): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a pioneering female of tejano music
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 01:40
For the second week of December (12/8): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a man who helped build a gospel music empire.
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 01:40
A Virginia father teaches his children a rare Native American language.
Bought by WTJU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 3
On this week’s show we look at efforts to contain the Mafia in Sicily. We also explore who makes the big money off of coffee, and how coffee growi...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 01:50:22
- Purchases: 2
Can new, globalized cultural traditions that cross national boundaries be created with the aid of social media?
"Album in a Day" is a community-d...
- Added: Feb 27, 2011
- Length: 04:16
Dealers of Americana talk about the allure of old books.
Bought by Remix Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUOW, and WBHM
- Added: Apr 20, 2009
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 4
If they can synthesize it, researchers hope to save lives with spider silk.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 30, 2007
- Length: 05:37
- Purchases: 1
